GHz bandwidth semipolar (1122) InGaN/GaN light-emitting diodes

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Abstract

We report on the electrical-to-optical modulation bandwidths of non-mesa-etched semipolar (1122) InGaN/GaN light-emitting diodes (LEDs) operating at 430-450 nm grown on high-quality (1122) GaN templates, which were prepared on patterned (1012) r-plane sapphire substrates. The measured frequency response at -3 dB of the LEDs was up to 1 GHz. A high back-to-back data transmission rate of above 2.4 Gbps is demonstrated using a non-returnto- zero on-off keying modulation scheme. This indicates that (1122) LEDs are suitable gigabit per second data transmission for use in visible-light communication applications.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)5752-5755
Number of pages4
JournalOptics Letters
Volume41
Issue number24
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 15 Dec 2016

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